South Shore Terrace extends season one more day, will sell beer for $1.50
Remember when we told you that Sunday, November 8 would be the final day of South Shore Terrace‘s 2020 season? Well, it turns out that wasn’t true. Since today is so beautiful and there’s evidently...
View ArticleNite Owl is closed for the season
Nite Owl is a spring and summertime staple that’s thrived on Milwaukee’s South Side since 1948. The iconic drive-in has been an important and widely-loved part of the city’s warm weather months for...
View ArticleLakefront Brewery will release Black Friday 2020 beers at retail stores
For years, Lakefront Brewery‘s annual Black Friday beer release has been a part of Milwaukee’s holiday tradition. The only way for beer aficionados to make sure they would secure a bottle of the small...
View ArticleCarryout Chronicles: The Vanguard
It’s an unprecedented and incredibly difficult time for restaurants right now. It’s especially tough for restaurants in Wisconsin, where COVID-19 numbers are currently off the charts. Wanting to...
View ArticleBurnhearts cancels Mitten Fest 2021, offers “Miss You Fest” bottled cocktails...
For the past eight years, Burnhearts’ Mitten Fest has helped combat cabin fever for thousands of people who converge in a two-block stretch on Bay View’s Potter Avenue (and part of Logan the last five...
View ArticleCarryout Chronicles: Kim’s Thai
It’s an unprecedented and incredibly difficult time for restaurants right now. It’s especially tough for restaurants in Wisconsin, where COVID-19 numbers are currently off the charts. Wanting to...
View ArticleBeto’s Pizza brings unique pies (and more) to Milwaukee’s south side
Jair Varela has a passion for experimenting with food, but mostly for delivering a well made and delicious meal. Beto’s Pizza (1234 S. Cesar E. Chavez Dr., 414-559-1586) is his second restaurant. “My...
View Article8 standout Black Friday beer releases in Milwaukee
Black Friday has long been an annual late-November occurrence that brings value-conscious consumers to department stories in search of deals. In recent years, the unofficial holiday has also become a...
View ArticleOdd Duck carryout brings a taste of normalcy to a world gone mad
It’s an unprecedented and incredibly difficult time for restaurants right now. It’s especially tough for restaurants in Wisconsin, where COVID-19 numbers are currently off the charts. Wanting to...
View ArticleThe Vanguard will say goodbye to 7 menu items next week
Since opening in late 2014, The Vanguard has quickly established itself as the pinnacle of tubed meat delicacies in Milwaukee. Though their winning mix of specialty sausages, “tube-less” options,...
View ArticleCaptain Pabst Pilot House will permanently close in December, move operations...
Captain Pabst Pilot House, which opened in 2017 as the Pabst Milwaukee Brewery & Taproom, has announced it will permanently close on December 21. The brewery, located at 1037 W. Juneau Ave., will...
View ArticleFeast your eyes on The Vanguard’s new menu items
Last week, we announced The Vanguard would be saying goodbye to 7 of its menu items. Even though some popular fare and other longer-tenured items—most notably the beloved Milan Cevapi, the Polish...
View ArticleCarryout Chronicles: Twisted Plants
It’s an unprecedented and incredibly difficult time for restaurants right now. It’s especially tough for restaurants in Wisconsin, where COVID-19 numbers are currently off the charts. Wanting to...
View ArticleSpread yuletide cheers with Great Lakes Distillery’s Holiday Cocktail Drive-Thru
The holiday season is a time to reflect on the year that was, to appreciate those who make your life special, to recharge after 11-plus months of work and worry, and to drink heavily. Though this...
View ArticleCarryout Chronicles: Wonderland
It’s an unprecedented and incredibly difficult time for restaurants right now. It’s especially tough for restaurants in Wisconsin, where COVID-19 numbers are currently off the charts. Wanting to...
View ArticleThe last Bakers Square in Wisconsin has closed. Long live our memories of...
Every Friday, Stuff We Missed looks to other Milwaukee publications (and beyond) for, well, stuff we missed throughout the week. • The last Bakers Square in Wisconsin has closed. Long live our memories...
View ArticleRequiem for a Tazinos: A belated eulogy for a regional pizza buffet
They say you never know what you have until it’s gone. Much like the last time seeing a band prior their unexpected breakup, the final kiss before a relationship fizzles, or watching what turns out to...
View ArticleCarryout Chronicles: Bombay Sweets
It’s an unprecedented and incredibly difficult time for restaurants right now. It’s especially tough for restaurants in Wisconsin, where COVID-19 numbers are currently off the charts. Wanting to...
View ArticleGordo Burger is coming to Bay View
Stop us if you’ve heard this before. A new restaurant is planning to open at 2301 S. Howell St. The new occupant of the space located at the high-traffic corner of Lincoln and Howell in Bay View will...
View ArticleThe best Milwaukee-area fish frys of 2020
Did you think I’d end it all with a trip to Culver’s? Folks, the streak continues. By my count, I’ve had 25 Friday fish frys since I paused the column back in June, bringing my running total to 363...
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